Description: The dark-skinned man stands 5'3" and wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized tan coat. His auburn hair is knotted and matted. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. His martial abilities were realized during a raid on his village. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur, Gifted. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with blue lining and desert motifs. She carries with her a set of shortbows, each one with a aquamarine on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. Her white hair is thinning but still full. Her eyes are a pleasant gray.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered writing. She has never given up on her writing dream.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help; and she will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 2000 gp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (110 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. He wears his brown hair up in a very large beehive style do. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He has worked as a Ruler like his mother before him.

Motivation: Many illithids want him driven away; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Opinionated, Fighting. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: Violet garnet (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This dark-skinned female wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with red colored cloaks and clothing. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. Her silver hair is well kept. Her eyes are green.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Fisher profession.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. A gifted student she started as a Fisher, but she got bored and became a Ruler. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Ruler for the past few years.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and she feels kind of lost in life

Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic, Depressed. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 110 gp. 1 Breastplate.